Hotel Le Royal Monceau Raffles Paris, Paris

Hotel Le Royal Monceau Raffles Paris - An art-focused Palace hotel with Michelin dining, private cinema, and 23-meter pool

Located between Parc Monceau and the Champs-Élysées, this prestigious Paris hotel features a 16146 ft² Clarins & myBlend Spa centered around the city's longest palace pool at 75.5 ft. Le Royal Monceau houses four distinct restaurants, including the Michelin-starred Il Carpaccio and Matsuhisa Paris serving Peruvian-Japanese cuisine. The property showcases over 300 contemporary artworks, a private art gallery, and the 99-seat Katara Cinema with 3D capabilities. Raffles offers 149 rooms and suites designed with Philippe Starck's artistic vision, featuring acoustic guitars and mirrors concealing TVs. A dedicated Art Concierge curates cultural experiences, while the spa complex includes a hammam, laconium room, and specialized fitness spaces. The hotel sits 1476.4 ft from Charles de Gaulle-Etoile Metro station and 984.3 ft from Ternes station, providing direct access to central Paris landmarks.

Pros

Dedicated Art Concierge service for private gallery viewings and cultural experiences

Private butler service available for customized art tours and Palace pool access

First-class 99-seat private cinema with state-of-the-art 35mm, digital, and 3D projection

Specialized fitness facilities including Thai Boxing studio and Pilates equipment

Cons

12.5 miles distance from Orly Airport

Spa access requires additional fee for treatments under 2 hours